IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad passes away aged 91
IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad has passed away aged 91, it has been confirmed. Kamprad established the IKEA brand when he was just 17. He’d go on to become a billionair, opening 300 stores across 38 …
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Hundreds evacuated from their homes in Paris as the River Seine continues to rise
Paris is bracing itself for a difficult weekend as the waters in the River Seine continue to rise. After a week of heavy rainfall hundreds of people in the city have been forced to evacuate …
One person has been killed whilst two others have been seriously injured following a shooting incident in Amsterdam
One person has been killed and two others have been seriously injured following a shooting incident in central Amsterdam this evening. According to Dutch state media the three people were shot by several men wearing …
Absolutely Nuts: French supermarket chain’s decision to sell Nutella at cut cost backfires as it leads to violent and chaotic scenes
There were chaotic scenes in France today as a leading supermarket chain’s decision to slash the price of Nutella led to violent scenes at a number of its stores. The rather bizarre incident occurred after …
Over 40 dead and at least 79 have been injured following a fire at hospital in South Korea
At least 41 people have been killed and dozens more have been injured after a fire broke out at a South Korean hospital on Friday morning. The devastating fire which broke out at 7:35am (10 …
Shocking: Police investigation underway after a video appears online showing a 2 yr-old toddler casually smoking a cigarette
Police in Russia have begun an investigation after a clip was posted online showing a two year old toddler smoking a cigarette. The shocking video which has caused outrage amongst children’s activists has prompted an …
President’s Club charity organisation to close after alleged sexual harassment claims at an all male charity fundraising event
One of Britain’s biggest charity organisation’s the President’s Club has confirmed that it will not hold any further fundraising events following recent accusations of sexual harassment at a charity fundraising event. The charities decision to …
Kentucky high school shooting: Two dead and 18 injured after pupil opened fire on his classmates
Two people have now died, and eighteen others remain injured -some of them critically- after a 15-year-old male pupil opened fire at Marshall County High School in Kentucky yesterday. The suspect was quickly apprehended by …
At least one dead and five injured after gunman opens fire at Kentucky High School
One person has been confirmed dead, and at least five others injured after a gunman opened fire inside Marshall County High School in Kentucky, USA. Local media report that the perpetrator was apprehended shortly after …
Second Irish kayaker found dead in Ecuador
Photo credit:Â Diego Shoobridge The second Irish kayaker who went missing in Ecuador has been found dead, local authorities have confirmed. The Irishmen were part of a kayaking group that got into difficulty in the …
